Telekast A Strip Of 10 Tablets
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Description
Telekast A Tablet contains a combination of montelukast and acebrophylline. It aids to treat blockage, swelling and irritation associated with bronchial asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disea
se (COPD) and cure symptoms of allergic rhinitis such as a runny or stuffy nose, sneezing, red, itchy and watery eyes. Telekast A Tablet works by relaxing the muscles of the air passages, widening and making breathing easier. It should not be used in children below 18 years of age. Take it as the prescribed dose and for the prescribed duration. Inform your doctor if you have any medical condition and are on any medication. You may feel sleepy, dizzy, nausea, vomiting and stomach pain after consuming Telekast A Tablet. If these symptoms do not resolve or worsen, consult your doctor.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹235.48 |
| You Save | ₹62.60 (21% on MRP) |
| Contains | Acebrophylline(200.0 Mg)+Montelukast(10.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Asthma and COPD |
| Side effects | Headache, fever, drowsiness |
| Therapy | ANTI-ASTHMATIC |
Uses
Telekast A Tablet is used to treat allergic rhinitis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and bronchial asthma in adults only.
Contraindications
- If you are allergic to Montelukast, Acebrophylline or any other component of Telekast A Tablet.
- If you had a heart attack in the past.
- If you have liver or kidney disease.
- If you have or had hypotension, irregular heartbeat, heart failure or any heart disease.
Side effects
- Headache, fever, drowsiness
- Stomach pain, stomach discomfort, nausea, diarrhoea, vomiting, constipation, heartburn
- Increased liver enzymes
- Rash, itching
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Telekast A Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
Telekast A Tablet should not be used during pregnancy, as it may cause harm to the unborn baby. Talk to your doctor if you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant. Inform your doctor if you are on any other medication.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Telekast A Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
There is limited information about the effect of Telekast A Tablet on breastfeeding. Use while breastfeeding is not recommended, inform your doctor if you are a nursing mother.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Telekast A Tablet?
A:
Telekast A Tablet does not affect the ability to drive. However, if you experience dizziness, drowsiness, headache, avoid driving.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Telekast A Tablet?
A:
No, you should not consume alcohol with Telekast A Tablet. It might reduce the effectiveness and increases the drowsiness.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have or had any liver, kidney or heart disease or disorder.
- You are giving it to the elderly patient with age more than 65 years.
- You have any other medical condition like hyperthyroidism or hypertension, stomach or intestinal ulcer or fits and are on any medication.
- You experience any psychiatric events after taking Telekast A Tablet.
- You experience any unusual symptoms.
- Telekast A Tablet should not be replaced with other medicine suddenly. It should not be used for an acute asthma attack.
- Telekast A Tablet should not be used for children below 18 years of age.
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
- Montelukast helps control the symptoms by blocking the actions of substances in the body called Leukotrienes, which cause narrowing and swelling of airways in the lungs and cause symptoms of allergic rhinitis and asthma....
- Acebrophylline works by relaxing the muscles of the airway, thinning and loosening the mucus of the airways, which makes it easy to breathe in for people with lung problems. It also has an anti-inflammatory action which helps to treat any underlying cause....
Directions for Use
Telekast A Tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor. Swallow it whole with a glass of water. Take it at a fixed time for optimal results. Do not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor....
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Medicines used to treat infections such as erythromycin, ciprofloxacin, doxycycline, amoxicillin increases the effect of Telekast A Tablet when used concomitantly.
- Concomitant use of medicines used to treat heart disease such as furosemide, diltiazem, verapamil, isoprenaline may increase the effect of Telekast A Tablet.
- Medicines used to treat fits and tuberculosis such as phenytoin, phenobarbital and rifampin decrease the effect of Telekast A Tablet when co-administered.
- Medicines used to treat abnormal blood lipid levels such as gemfibrozil may increase the effect of Telekast A Tablet when co-administered.
- Discuss with your doctor about any other medicine, herbal preparation and supplements you are taking currently to avoid interactions.
Storage and disposal
- Store at temperature below 25°C in a cool, dry place.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Dosage
Overdose
- Excess of Telekast A Tablet may cause stomach pain, sleepiness, thirst, headache, vomiting, nausea, chest pain, bloody vomit, restlessness, fits and increased heart rate.
- If you have taken too much of this medicine, contact your doctor or reach out to the nearest hospital immediately.
Missed a Dose
If you have missed taking any dose of Telekast A Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. If it's already time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and follow the regular dosing schedule.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Nikita Toshi
BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery), WHO FIDES member
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Is Telekast A Tablet a steroid medicine?
A: No, Telekast A Tablet is not a steroid medicine. It belongs to the anti-allergic class of medicine.
Q: Can I stop taking Telekast A Tablet if I feel better?
A: Do not stop taking Telekast A Tablet until and unless your doctor advises you. If you stop taking this medicine, it can lead to a serious breathing problem, which can be very dangerous. The doctor will gradually decrease the dose as per the need.
Q: Can I take an additional dose of Telekast A Tablet during a sudden asthma attack?
A: No, Telekast A Tablet should not be used for sudden (acute) asthma attacks as it takes time to act, and it does not relieve your obstructive symptoms immediately. You must use an asthma inhaler for any such emergencies. Reach out to your doctor immediately.
Q: Is tab Telekast A Tablet safe to use in elderly people?
A: No, it should not be given without consulting your doctor. Elderly people are more prone to suffer from a certain medical condition. Telekast A Tablet needs to be administered cautiously in them. Hence, consulting your doctor is necessary before you start this medicine.
Q: Can Telekast A Tablet make you sleepy?
A: Medicine along with desired effects possess side effects as well but not everyone gets affected. Yes, drowsiness is a common side effect of Telekast A Tablet. If the drowsiness starts hampering your daily life, consult your doctor who might suggest another anti-allergic medicine which does not cause sleepiness.
Q: Is Telekast A Tablet an antibiotic?
A: No, Telekast A Tablet is not an antibiotic medicine. It is an anti-asthmatic medicine used to treat allergic rhinitis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and bronchial asthma in adults only.
Q: Can I take Telekast A Tablet in covid?
A: No, you should not take Telekast A Tablet or any medicine to treat or prevent COVID-19, unless it has been prescribed to you by your health care provider.
Q: What is Telekast A Tablet used for?
A: Telekast A Tablet is used to treat allergic rhinitis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and bronchial asthma in adults only.
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Product Details
Brand
TELEKAST
Address
Safetab Life Science ,Pipdic Electronic Park Plot No. A67, A68, Thirubhuvanai, Puducherry 605107
Country of Origin
India
Expiry Date
29/06/2027
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